Chemistry 1A

Chemistry

the study of matter and the changes it undergoes

Matter

Anything that takes up space and has mass and volume

Apothecaries

Early pharmacists

Alchemy

medieval chemical philosophy based on changing metal into gold; a seemingly magical power or process of transmutation

Worldview

The perspective from which you see and interpret all of life

Model

simplifies something in the world to explain, describe, or represent it.